Megatrends in Asia – Where Collective Development Impact Will Be Vital

The forum highlighted megatrends in Asia and where collective development impact is vital. A panel talked about the changing priorities of private sector investments, the importance of regional trade and connectivity, and overlooked vulnerabilities in island countries. Speakers from foreign aid agencies, investment and trade agencies, and a developing member country shared their insights on these topics.

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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. It assists its members and partners by providing loans, technical assistance, grants, and equity investments to promote social and economic development.